GRE Word List
POLITIC
political
The meaning of the word politic is political.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |