GRE Word List
PULCHRITUDE
physical comeliness
The meaning of the word pulchritude is physical comeliness.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |