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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rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
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pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
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