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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| quotidian | occurring every day |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
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| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
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| addendum | a thing added : addition |