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 |
|---|---|
| unsavory | insipid |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |