GRE Word List

MERETRICIOUS

of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution

The meaning of the word meretricious is of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution.

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WordMeaning
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
piscatorialpiscatory
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reverendworthy of reverence : revered
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
partisana firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
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