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 |
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| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
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| savor | the taste or smell of something |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
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| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |