GRE Word List
SIGNIFICANT
having meaning
The meaning of the word significant is having meaning.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
grumble | to mutter in discontent |
subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |