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

WordMeaning
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
indeliblethat cannot be removed, washed away, or erased
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
stifleto withhold from circulation or expression
representationalone that represents: such as
acuitykeenness of perception
unwittingnot knowing : unaware