GRE Word List
PULCHRITUDE
physical comeliness
The meaning of the word pulchritude is physical comeliness.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| politic | political |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |