GRE Word List
PEDANTIC
of, relating to, or being a pedant
The meaning of the word pedantic is of, relating to, or being a pedant.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
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| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| opus | work |