GRE Word List

LIBERTINE

a freethinker especially in religious matters

The meaning of the word libertine is a freethinker especially in religious matters.

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vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
aestheticof, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
disputatiousinclined to dispute
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
arrhythmiclacking rhythm or regularity
privyprivate
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
soliloquythe act of talking to oneself