GRE Word List
INDICES
signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
The meaning of the word indices is signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| mendicant | beggar |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |