GRE Word List

PULCHRITUDE

physical comeliness

The meaning of the word pulchritude is physical comeliness.

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WordMeaning
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
consolean architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament
pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
inertlacking the power to move
brazenmade of brass
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents
weirdof strange or extraordinary character : odd