GRE Word List
MENTOR
a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
The meaning of the word mentor is a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| lunar | crescent |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |