GRE Word List

PULCHRITUDE

physical comeliness

The meaning of the word pulchritude is physical comeliness.

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hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
brocadea rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver
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hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
stratuma bed or layer artificially made
cosmicof or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone
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humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate