GRE Word List
TRIBUNE
a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates
The meaning of the word tribune is a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| license | permission to act |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| integrate | to form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite |
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| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |