GRE Word List
SADISTIC
of, relating to, or characterized by sadism
The meaning of the word sadistic is of, relating to, or characterized by sadism.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| ignite | to set afire |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| 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") |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |