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 |
|---|---|
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| wastrel | vagabond |