GRE Word List
PISCATORIAL
piscatory
The meaning of the word piscatorial is piscatory.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| urchin | hedgehog |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |