GRE Word List

POLITIC

political

The meaning of the word politic is political.

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WordMeaning
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness