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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disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
brisk | keenly alert : lively |
tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |