GRE Word List

PULCHRITUDE

physical comeliness

The meaning of the word pulchritude is physical comeliness.

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WordMeaning
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
boostto push or shove up from below
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
swarthyof a dark color, complexion, or cast
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
introspectivecharacterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium