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 |
|---|---|
| retribution | recompense |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
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| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
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| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |