GRE Word List
MACABRE
having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
The meaning of the word macabre is having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| replicate | duplicate |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| gerontology | the comprehensive multidisciplinary study of aging and older adults compare geriatrics |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
| realm | kingdom |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |