GRE Word List
PROVERB
a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage
The meaning of the word proverb is a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| pugilist | fighter |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |