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
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
astringentcausing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
plasticitythe quality or state of being plastic
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious
nebulaany of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous