GRE Word List
STRIATED
marked with striations or striae
The meaning of the word striated is marked with striations or striae.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |