GRE Word List

FEBRILE

marked or caused by fever : feverish

The meaning of the word febrile is marked or caused by fever : feverish.

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lilliputianof, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
unbridledunrestrained