GRE Word List
NUBILE
marriageable; of marriageable age; CF. connubial
The meaning of the word nubile is marriageable; of marriageable age; CF. connubial.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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mammoth | gigantic; enormous |
lavish | liberal; wasteful; generous or wasteful in giving or using; abundant; profuse; great; Ex. decorated lavishly; V. give in abundance |
pervasive | spread throughout; V. pervade: (of smells, ideas, feelings) spread throughout; charge; permeate |
maul | handle roughly; batter; injure by beating; Ex. mauled by his overexcited fans; N: heavy long-handled hammer |
commune | small (often rural) community whose members share work and income; V: exchange thoughts or feelings; Ex. commune with nature |
pulmonary | pertaining to the lungs |
recidivism | habitual return to crime (even after being punished); N. recidivist |
natal | connected with birth; CF. prenatal; CF. postnatal |
victuals | food; provisions; V. victual: provide with food |
equity | fairness; justice; OP. inequity |