GRE Word List
PULCHRITUDE
physical comeliness
The meaning of the word pulchritude is physical comeliness.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |