GRE Word List

METEORIC

of or relating to a meteor

The meaning of the word meteoric is of or relating to a meteor.

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WordMeaning
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
zealota zealous person
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
pugilistfighter
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship