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 |
|---|---|
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |