GRE Word List
LETHAL
of, relating to, or causing death
The meaning of the word lethal is of, relating to, or causing death.
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qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |