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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statutea law enacted by the legislative branch of a government
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
plumba lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
muddleto make turbid or muddy
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable