GRE Word List
PERIPATETIC
walking about from place to place (to work); moving; Ex. peripatetic school of philosophy
The meaning of the word peripatetic is walking about from place to place (to work); moving; Ex. peripatetic school of philosophy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arsenal | storage place for military equipment |
| infallible | unerring; never making mistakes |
| rebuke | scold harshly; criticize severely |
| ductile | malleable; pliable; (of metals) easily pulled into shape; flexible; (of someone) easily influenced or controlled |
| witticism | witty saying; wisecrack(clever joking remark) |
| jaunty | cheerful and pleased with life; lighthearted; animated; easy and carefree; dapper in appearance; Ex. jaunty person/hat |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act; weak; lacking in resolution; indecisive; N. irresolution |
| animus | hostile feeling or intent; animosity; hostility; disposition |
| brook | tolerate; endure; Ex. brook no interference; N: small stream |
| quietude | tranquillity; calmness |
