GRE Word List
TOGA
the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome
The meaning of the word toga is the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome.
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cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
novelty | something new or unusual |
meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |