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 |
|---|---|
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |