GRE Word List
CONDUCIVE
tending to promote or assist
The meaning of the word conducive is tending to promote or assist.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
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| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |