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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| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| veracious | truthful |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |