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 |
|---|---|
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| slake | subside |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |