GRE Word List
LINGUISTIC
of or relating to language or linguistics
The meaning of the word linguistic is of or relating to language or linguistics.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |