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 |
|---|---|
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| veracious | truthful |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| grotto | cave |