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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aloftat or to a great height
rarefiedbeing less dense
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
personablepleasant or amiable in person : attractive
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
dysenterya disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
adventthe period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting