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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WordMeaning
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
filthfoul or putrid matter
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
subsequentfollowing in time, order, or place
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)
incognitowith one's identity concealed
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
tridenta 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune)