GRE Word List

FILIAL

of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter

The meaning of the word filial is of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter.

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WordMeaning
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
bureaucracya body of nonelected government officials
multifarioushaving or occurring in great variety : diverse
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
eclecticcomposed of elements drawn from various sources
compulsorymandatory
itineranttraveling from place to place
bemusedmarked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed