GRE Word List
SYBARITE
voluptuary
The meaning of the word sybarite is voluptuary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |