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 |
|---|---|
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |