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 |
|---|---|
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| rift | fissure |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |