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 |
|---|---|
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |