GRE Word List
COLOSSAL
of, relating to, or resembling a colossus
The meaning of the word colossal is of, relating to, or resembling a colossus.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| stellar | of or relating to the stars : astral |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |