GRE Word List
CHASTE
innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse
The meaning of the word chaste is innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |