GRE Word List
VIRILE
having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
The meaning of the word virile is having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree.
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mandate | an authoritative command |
acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
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amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |
itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
license | permission to act |
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