GRE Word List
ROUE
a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
The meaning of the word roue is a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |