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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |