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 |
|---|---|
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| exegesis | exposition |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |