GRE Word List
HERMETIC
of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.
The meaning of the word hermetic is of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d..
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| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
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| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
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