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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| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
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| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
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