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 |
|---|---|
| historic | historical |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |