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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| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
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| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| faculty | ability |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| condole | grieve |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |