GRE Word List
PLEBEIAN
a member of the Roman plebs
The meaning of the word plebeian is a member of the Roman plebs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| reek | smoke |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |