GRE Word List

DIDACTIC

designed or intended to teach

The meaning of the word didactic is designed or intended to teach.

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deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
flutterto flap the wings rapidly
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
savorthe taste or smell of something
piedof two or more colors in blotches