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 |
|---|---|
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| spare | not being used |
| submerge | to put under water |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |