GRE Word List
ADAPT
to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
The meaning of the word adapt is to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |