GRE Word List
INDICATIVE
serving to indicate
The meaning of the word indicative is serving to indicate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| privy | private |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| sublimate | sublime |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |