GRE Word List
DIDACTIC
designed or intended to teach
The meaning of the word didactic is designed or intended to teach.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
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| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
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