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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WordMeaning
symmetrybalanced proportions
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
avowto declare assuredly
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
poisebalance
muggybeing warm, damp, and close
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
feeblemindedimpaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time