GRE Word List

FEBRILE

marked or caused by fever : feverish

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

Random words

WordMeaning
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
dismissto permit or cause to leave
facsimilean exact copy
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
allureto entice by charm or attraction
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid