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 |
|---|---|
| obstetrician | a physician specializing in obstetrics |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |