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 |
|---|---|
| repercussion | reflection |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |