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 |
|---|---|
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |