GRE Word List
THESPIAN
actor
The meaning of the word thespian is actor.
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| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |