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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dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless
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innovationa new idea, method, or device : novelty
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
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