GRE Word List
GLACIAL
suggestive of ice: such as
The meaning of the word glacial is suggestive of ice: such as.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| docile | easily taught |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| poise | balance |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |