GRE Word List
METRICAL
of, relating to, or composed in meter
The meaning of the word metrical is of, relating to, or composed in meter.
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| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| trappings | outward signs |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |