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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |