GRE Word List
FRIGID
intensely cold
The meaning of the word frigid is intensely cold.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| imprecation | curse |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| coin | corner |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |