GRE Word List
TRUCULENCE
the quality or state of being truculent
The meaning of the word truculence is the quality or state of being truculent.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |