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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
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| grudging | unwilling |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| beeline | a straight direct course |