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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imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
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bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
denounceto pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil