GRE Word List
LANCE
a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
The meaning of the word lance is a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry.
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| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
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| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
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