GRE Word List
INAMORATA
woman whom a man loves
The meaning of the word inamorata is woman whom a man loves.
Random words
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latent | present but not yet noticeable or active; dormant; hidden; N. latency; CF. potential |
scuffle | struggle confusedly; move off in a confused hurry; N. CF. scuffling twins ? |
terrestrial | on or relating to the earth |
quotidian | daily; commonplace; customary; Ex. quotidian routine |
slander | defamation; utterance of false and malicious statements; V. ADJ. slanderous |
strut | supporting bar; CF. airplane wingÀ̳ª building µîÀ» support |
verisimilitude | appearance of truth; quality of appearing to be true or real; likelihood; Ex. verisimilitude of her performance as Lady Macbeth |
noncommittal | neutral; refusing commitment to a particular opinion; unpledged; undecided |
vacuous | empty; lacking in ideas; inane; stupid; Ex. vacuous expression; N. vacuity |
unfrock | defrock; strip a priest or minister of church authority |