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Thursday, April 29, 2010

GRE Group: Word related with SEX



  1. Amorous (adj): openly showing or feeling love; relating to sexual love.
    Use: love them and leave them, is the motto of the amorous boys.
  2. Platonic: (of love or a friendship between two people) close and deep but not sexual.
    a platonic relationship
  3. Chaste (adj): not having sex except with the person to whom one is married.
    Use: to ensure that his bride would stay chaste while he is off to the wars, the crusader had her fitted with a chastity belt.
                        : Not having had sex with anyone; pure, virgin.
  4. Celibate (adj): not married, esp. for religious reasons.
                         : Not having sexual relation
    use: she decided to adopt a celibate lifestyle.
    Celibacy (n): the state of not being married or of not having sexual relationships; esp. for a long time.
    Use: catholic priests take a vow of celibacy.
    Quote: Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures (Samuel Johnson).