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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|---|---|
| brochure | pamphlet |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| finished | entirely done |
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| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
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| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
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