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GRE Word List - 49

1. cat-o-nine-tails - An instrument consisting of nine pieces of cord, formerly used for flogging in the army and navy.

2. caucus - A private meeting of members of a political party to select candidates.

3. causal - Indicating or expressing a cause.

4. caustic - Sarcastic and severe.

5. cauterize - To burn or sear as with a heated iron.

6. cede - To pass title to.

7. censor - An official examiner of manuscripts empowered to prohibit their publication.

8. censorious - Judging severely or harshly.

9. census - An official numbering of the people of a country or district.

10. centenary - Pertaining to a hundred years or a period of a hundred years.

11. centiliter - A hundredth of a liter.

12. centimeter - A length of one hundredth of a meter.

13. centurion - A captain of a company of one hundred infantry in the ancient Roman army.

14. cereal - Pertaining to edible grain or farinaceous seeds.

15. ceremonial - Characterized by outward form or ceremony.

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