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
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
absolutefree from imperfection : perfect
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
enunciateto make a definite or systematic statement of