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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buccaneerany of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies
galea strong current of air:
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
sunderto break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space
dementedmad
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
equestrianof, relating to, or featuring horseback riding
dyspepticindigestion
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable