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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amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
prompt | to move to action : incite |
indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
equity | justice according to natural law or right |