GRE Word List
METAPHYSICAL
of or relating to metaphysics
The meaning of the word metaphysical is of or relating to metaphysics.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| forte | one's strong point |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| retract | to draw back or in |