GRE Word List

CHIVALROUS

valiant

The meaning of the word chivalrous is valiant.

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WordMeaning
meteto give out by measure : dole out
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
preeminenthaving paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding
parquetto furnish with a floor of parquet
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
effusionan act of effusing
dribbleto issue sporadically and in small bits
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover