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 |
|---|---|
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| hap | happening |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |