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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idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
amnesialoss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness
expenditurethe act or process of expending
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
humdrummonotonous
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter