GRE Word List
PATRICIAN
a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
The meaning of the word patrician is a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| declivity | downward inclination |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| peerless | matchless |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |