GRE Word List
CHARISMA
divine gift; great popular charm or appeal; magnetism
The meaning of the word charisma is divine gift; great popular charm or appeal; magnetism.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quadruped | four-footed animal; ADJ. CF. biped |
| epicure | connoisseur of food and drink; gourmet; ADJ. epicurean; CF. Epicurus |
| gust | strong abrupt rush of wind; V. CF. bluster |
| recast | reconstruct (a sentence, story, statue, etc.); fashion again |
| pallid | pale; wan; Ex. pallid complexion |
| thrash | beat with a whip or flail; defeat utterly; talk about thoroughly in order to find the answer; move wildly or violently; Ex. The fishes thrashed about in the net. |
| anecdote | short story of an amusing or interesting event |
| histrionic | theatrical; excessively dramatic or emotional; affected; of actors or acting; N. histrionics: histrionic behavior |
| repel | drive away; disgust; Ex. repel the attack/moisture; Ex. repelled by the dirty room; CF. repulsion |
| delineate | portray; depict; sketch; describe; N. delineation |
