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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |