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 |
|---|---|
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| niggle | trifle |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |