GRE Word List
PROMISCUOUS
having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
The meaning of the word promiscuous is having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners.
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| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |