GRE Word List
JUDICIOUS
sound on judgment; wise
The meaning of the word judicious is sound on judgment; wise.
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Word | Meaning |
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cantankerous | ill-humored; irritable |
meddlesome | interfering; V. meddle: interfere |
arsenal | storage place for military equipment |
haggle | argue about prices (in an attempt to bargain) |
sacrilegious | desecrating; profane; N. sacrilege: desecration, misuse, or theft of something sacred |
continence | self-restraint; sexual chastity; sexual abstinence; voluntary control over bladder and bowel functions; ADJ. continent |
tether | tie (an animal) with a rope or tether; N: rope or chain to which an animal is tied; limit of one's endurance; Ex. the end of one's tether |
medium | element that is a creature's natural environment; nutrient setting in which microorganisms are cultivated; appropriate occupation or means of expression; channel of communication; compromise; middle position between extremes; intervening substance through which something else is transmitted |
statute | law enacted by the legislature |
appall | dismay; shock deeply |