GRE Word List
MATERIALISM
a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
The meaning of the word materialism is a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter.
Random words
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glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
lumber | to move ponderously |
paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
skiff | any of various small boats |
egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
narcissist | an individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as |