GRE Word List
CHALICE
goblet; consecrated cup
The meaning of the word chalice is goblet; consecrated cup.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| caliber | ability; quality; diameter of the inside of a round cylinder; Ex. work of very high caliber |
| nutritious | providing nourishment |
| decorous | proper (in behavior, conduct, or appearance) |
| jocund | merry |
| culvert | artificial channel for water; drain crossing under a road |
| retroactive | taking effect before its enactment (as a law) or imposition (as a tax); (of a law) having effect on the past as well as the future |
| cuisine | style of cooking; Ex. French cuisine |
| mawkish | mushy(sentimental) and gushy; icky-sticky sentimental; excessively and objectionably sentimental |
| resurrect | revive |
| disapprobation | disapproval; condemnation |
