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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milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
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punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
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