GRE Word List
OFFENSIVE
making attack : aggressive
The meaning of the word offensive is making attack : aggressive.
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|---|---|
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| hubbub | noise |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| progeny | descendants |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |