GRE Word List
PULCHRITUDE
physical comeliness
The meaning of the word pulchritude is physical comeliness.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
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| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |