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 |
|---|---|
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |