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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disconcertto throw into confusion
circleta little circle
venoma toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect
inclementlacking mildness: such as
compriseto be made up of
trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
pareto trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
contortionsto twist in a violent manner
winsomegenerally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence