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 |
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| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| arable | fit for or used for the growing of crops |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
