GRE Word List

MULTIFARIOUS

having or occurring in great variety : diverse

The meaning of the word multifarious is having or occurring in great variety : diverse.

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WordMeaning
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
mammothany of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair
rectitudethe quality or state of being straight
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
exchequera department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
aspirantone who aspires
stringenttight
machinationsan act of machinating
tempothe rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking