GRE Word List
REGIMENT
a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions
The meaning of the word regiment is a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| spruce | to make spruce |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |