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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WordMeaning
deb\^aclesudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension
transcribeto make a written copy of
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
colossalof, relating to, or resembling a colossus
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity