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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |