GRE Word List

DIVINE

of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god

The meaning of the word divine is of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god.

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WordMeaning
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
gorycovered with gore : bloodstained
outskirtsa part remote from the center : border
antiquityancient times