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 |
|---|---|
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| finery | ornament |