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 |
|---|---|
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| lewd | obscene |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |