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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |