GRE Word List
PULCHRITUDE
physical comeliness
The meaning of the word pulchritude is physical comeliness.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| outmoded | not being in style |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |