GRE Word List
SIBYLLINE
any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
The meaning of the word sibylline is any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| postulate | demand |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |