Thursday, June 24, 2010

GRE Word Pictures P - 1 to 5

1. pachyderm - any of various large, thick-skinned, hoofed mammals such as the elephant, rhinoceros, or hippopotamus.

pachyderm
2. pacifist - opposition to war or violence as a means of resolving disputes; one opposed to force; antimilitarist; the belief that disputes between nations should and can be settled peacefully

pacifist
3. paean - song of praise or joy; a fervent expression of joy or praise; Ex. paeans celebrating thevictory
paean

4. painstaking - taking pains; showing hard work; taking great care; very careful and through

painstaking
5. palatable - pleasing to the taste; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten; acceptable or agreeable to mind and taste


palatable

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