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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usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
nebulousof, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular
espousemarry
bureaucracya body of nonelected government officials
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
partisana firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person
confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited
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hideto put out of sight : secrete