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 |
|---|---|
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |