GRE Word List

POLITIC

political

The meaning of the word politic is political.

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WordMeaning
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
benevolentmarked by or disposed to doing good
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
heydaythe period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
precariousdependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments
mausoleuma large tomb
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative