GRE Word List
PATRIARCH
one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people
The meaning of the word patriarch is one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |