GRE Word List
PHLEGMATIC
resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
The meaning of the word phlegmatic is resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| hortatory | hortative |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |