GRE Word List

CHERUBIC

an order of angels see celestial hierarchy

The meaning of the word cherubic is an order of angels see celestial hierarchy.

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WordMeaning
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
manneredhaving manners of a specified kind
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
mortara sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance