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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| convene | to come together in a body |