GRE Word List
SPORTIVE
frolicsome
The meaning of the word sportive is frolicsome.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| sophist | philosopher |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |