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 |
|---|---|
| brink | edge |
| congenial | pleasant |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |