GRE Word List
PULCHRITUDE
physical comeliness
The meaning of the word pulchritude is physical comeliness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| throes | pang |