GRE Word List
NUBILE
of marriageable condition or age
The meaning of the word nubile is of marriageable condition or age.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |