GRE Word List
EQUESTRIAN
of, relating to, or featuring horseback riding
The meaning of the word equestrian is of, relating to, or featuring horseback riding.
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| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| debonair | suave |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| 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 |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
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