GRE Word List
BAR
a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
The meaning of the word bar is a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| dart | a light spear |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |