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 |
|---|---|
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| mulct | fine |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |