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 |
|---|---|
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
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| fauna | animal life |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
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| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
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