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GRE Word List # GRE/M133

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Explanation of adamant (adjective)
impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason; inexorable; intransigent



   
Explanation of romanize (verb)
write in the Latin alphabet; Latinize; Latinise



   
Explanation of mundane (adjective)
belonging to this earth or world



   
Explanation of metaphor (noun)
a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity



   
Explanation of sublime (adjective)
forms: sublimer; sublimest

exalted; noble; lofty



   
Explanation of dutiful (adjective)
willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect



   
Explanation of dermatologist (noun)
a doctor who specializes in the physiology and pathology of the skin



   
Explanation of ludicrous (adjective)
incongruous; derisory; idiotic; laughable; nonsensical; preposterous; ridiculous



   
Explanation of potable (adjective)
suitable for drinking



   
Explanation of carrion (noun)
the dead and rotting body of an animal



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