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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| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
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| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |