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
cursiverunning
rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
pendulouspoised without visible support
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
bewareto be on one's guard
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
presumptuousoverstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties
felicitythe quality or state of being happy
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension