GRE Word List
PERIPATETIC
a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism
The meaning of the word peripatetic is a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism.
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| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |