GRE Word List
PULCHRITUDE
physical comeliness
The meaning of the word pulchritude is physical comeliness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| galaxy | milky way galaxy |