GRE Word List
ACCORD
agreement
The meaning of the word accord is agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inviolable | secure from corruption, attack, or violation(or profanation); unassailable; Ex. inviolable oath/rights; N. inviolability |
| fluctuate | waver; shift; rise and fall as if in waves; change or vary irregularly |
| wrest | obtain by pulling violently; pull away; take by violence; Ex. wrest victory from their grasp |
| lout | clumsy person; ADJ. loutish; CF. from countrysides ? |
| haven | place of safety; refuge; harbor; Ex. tax haven |
| irretrievable | impossible to recover or regain; CF. retrieve |
| matriarch | woman who rules a family or larger social group |
| stumble | trip and almost fall; proceed unsteadily; act falteringly; N. |
| infiltrate | pass into or through; penetrate or enter (an organization) sneakily; Ex. infiltrate the troops into enemy territory; CF. infiltrator |
| ancestry | family descent; ADJ. ancestral |
