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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heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
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capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
tantruma fit of bad temper
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
solicitto make petition to : entreat
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