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 |
|---|---|
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
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| compelling | that compels: such as |