GRE Word List
PIVOTAL
of, relating to, or constituting a pivot
The meaning of the word pivotal is of, relating to, or constituting a pivot.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| reverberate | reflect |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |