GRE Word List
HIRSUTE
hairy
The meaning of the word hirsute is hairy.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |