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 |
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superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
missive | a written communication : letter |
lithe | easily bent or flexed |
comprise | to be made up of |
grill | to broil on a grill |
syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |