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 |
|---|---|
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| hardy | bold |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |