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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| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
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| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |