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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retractto draw back or in
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
briman upper or outer margin : verge
siblingsib
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
belieto give a false impression of
simianof, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile