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 |
|---|---|
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| devious | wandering |