GRE Word List
GRATIS
without charge or recompense : free
The meaning of the word gratis is without charge or recompense : free.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |