GRE Word List
UXORIOUS
excessively fond of or submissive to a wife
The meaning of the word uxorious is excessively fond of or submissive to a wife.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
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| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
| amend | to put right |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |