GRE Word List
FUGITIVE
running away or intending flight
The meaning of the word fugitive is running away or intending flight.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |