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 |
|---|---|
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| giddy | dizzy |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |