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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|---|---|
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| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
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| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
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