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 |
|---|---|
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |