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
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
orgysecret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference