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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emanate | to come out from a source |
responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
dull | tedious |
abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
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