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 |
|---|---|
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |