GRE Word List
PISCATORIAL
piscatory
The meaning of the word piscatorial is piscatory.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |