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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
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| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
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| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
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| hazard | a source of danger |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
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