GRE Word List
LEONINE
of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion
The meaning of the word leonine is of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| forte | one's strong point |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |