GRE Word List

METER

systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm

The meaning of the word meter is systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm.

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opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
rotethe use of memory usually with little intelligence