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 |
|---|---|
| sere | being dried and withered |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |