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 |
|---|---|
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| categorical | absolute |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |