GRE Word List
PSYCHIC
of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic
The meaning of the word psychic is of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic.
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| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |