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 |
|---|---|
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| upright | perpendicular |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |