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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WordMeaning
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
suitorone that petitions or entreats
regimeregimen
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
disheartento cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
tinta usually slight or pale coloration : hue