GRE Word List
THERAPEUTIC
of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative
The meaning of the word therapeutic is of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| overweening | arrogant |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| grudging | unwilling |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| duration | continuance in time |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| machinations | an act of machinating |