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

WordMeaning
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
chastento correct by punishment or suffering : discipline
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
dishonorlack or loss of honor or reputation
vexto bring trouble, distress, or agitation to
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
complicityassociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual