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
| Word | Meaning |
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| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| deposition | a testifying especially before a court |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |