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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |