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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| Word | Meaning |
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| opiate | an 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 |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |