GRE Word List

PULCHRITUDE

physical comeliness

The meaning of the word pulchritude is physical comeliness.

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WordMeaning
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching
underhandin a clandestine manner
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
cerebrationto use the mind : think