GRE Word List
DULCET
sweet to the taste
The meaning of the word dulcet is sweet to the taste.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |