GRE Word List

VERSATILE

embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills

The meaning of the word versatile is embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills.

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WordMeaning
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
anodyneserving to alleviate pain
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
jocosegiven to joking : merry
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art