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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| brook | creek |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| doddering | feeble |