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 |
|---|---|
| paramour | lover |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| nebula | any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| leery | suspicious |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |