GRE Word List

SIGNIFICANT

having meaning

The meaning of the word significant is having meaning.

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WordMeaning
exploitdeed
biliousof or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile
tippleto drink liquor especially by habit or to excess
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
eventualcontingent
plauditan act or round of applause
waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax
sluicean artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
didacticdesigned or intended to teach