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 |
|---|---|
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| residual | remainder |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |