GRE Word List
SYBARITE
voluptuary
The meaning of the word sybarite is voluptuary.
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marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
marrow | bone marrow |
gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
pitfall | trap |
bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
illicit | not permitted : unlawful |