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 |
|---|---|
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |