GRE Word List

POLITIC

political

The meaning of the word politic is political.

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placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
viscoushaving a thick or sticky consistency : viscid
pulsateto throb or move rhythmically : vibrate
shrewany of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
overtopen to view : manifest
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride