GRE Word List

THESPIAN

actor

The meaning of the word thespian is actor.

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parryto ward off a weapon or blow
unkemptnot combed
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
scalean instrument or machine for weighing
thermalof, relating to, or caused by heat
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
nuancea subtle distinction or variation