GRE Word List

PLATONIC

of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism

The meaning of the word platonic is of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism.

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rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
halcyoncharacterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
cohortscompanion
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy
pastichea literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work
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