GRE Word List
THEMATIC
of, relating to, or constituting a theme
The meaning of the word thematic is of, relating to, or constituting a theme.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |