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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vertebrate | any 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 |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| privy | private |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |