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

WordMeaning
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
hiatusa break in or as if in a material object : gap
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
effeteno longer fertile
guyman
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious