GRE Word List

INDICATIVE

serving to indicate

The meaning of the word indicative is serving to indicate.

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facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm
nullifyto make null (see null
fetidhaving a heavy offensive smell
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
refraincurb
satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
muskyhaving an odor of or resembling musk