GRE Word List
MONGREL
an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed
The meaning of the word mongrel is an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |