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 |
|---|---|
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |