GRE Word List

PROLETARIAN

a member of the proletariat

The meaning of the word proletarian is a member of the proletariat.

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WordMeaning
corpulenthaving a large bulky body : obese
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
careera profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling
docileeasily taught
phoenixa legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money