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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |