GRE Word List
PRUDENT
characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
The meaning of the word prudent is characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| disclose | to make known or public |