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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oratorone who delivers an oration
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contrabandillegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
raimentclothing