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 |
|---|---|
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| obstetrician | a physician specializing in obstetrics |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| rotunda | a round building |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |