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
actuarialof or relating to actuaries
tyrannyoppressive power
perimeterthe boundary of a closed plane figure
labilereadily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
modulateto tune to a key or pitch
precociousexceptionally early in development or occurrence
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage