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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| alleviate | relieve |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
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| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| approbation | commendation |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| cohorts | companion |