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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| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
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| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
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| append | attach |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |