GRE Word List
CENTURION
an officer commanding a Roman century
The meaning of the word centurion is an officer commanding a Roman century.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| canny | clever |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| decipher | decode |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |