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 |
|---|---|
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| collected | gathered together |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |