GRE Word List
PHILISTINE
a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
The meaning of the word philistine is a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| application | an act of applying: |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |