GRE Word List

METEORIC

of or relating to a meteor

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

Random words

WordMeaning
bellicosefavoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars
inamorataa woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations
satyra sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry
outskirtsa part remote from the center : border
recastto cast again
mosaica surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
dallyto act playfully
rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity
sparseof few and scattered elements