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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| obscure | dark |
| roster | a roll or list of personnel |
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| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
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| emollient | making soft or supple |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
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