GRE Word List

POLITIC

political

The meaning of the word politic is political.

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crossa structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
adjacentnot distant : nearby
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
gadflyany of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock