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
routa state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
badinageplayful repartee : banter
biennialoccurring every two years
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
retrenchcut down
wagea payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
pulsateto throb or move rhythmically : vibrate