GRE Word List

PULCHRITUDE

physical comeliness

The meaning of the word pulchritude is physical comeliness.

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WordMeaning
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
rousinggiving rise to excitement : stirring
maroona dark red
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances
perforateto make a hole through