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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domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
appellationan identifying name or title : designation
obligatorybinding in law or conscience
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
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tantruma fit of bad temper
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify