GRE Word List

PLEBEIAN

a member of the Roman plebs

The meaning of the word plebeian is a member of the Roman plebs.

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WordMeaning
extolto praise highly : glorify
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
spectruma continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order
etherealof or relating to the regions beyond the earth
genialitymarked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
terminalleading ultimately to death : fatal
modicuma small portion : a limited quantity