GRE Word List
ADDRESS
direct a speech to; speak to; deal with or discuss; direct one's efforts or attention to; make with a destination; N: formal speech
The meaning of the word address is direct a speech to; speak to; deal with or discuss; direct one's efforts or attention to; make with a destination; N: formal speech.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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nomenclature | terminology(system of specialized words); system of names or naming things |
culmination | highest point; climax; V. culminate in: reach the highest point in; end in; Ex. a series of minor clashes culminating in war |
augment | increase; add to |
ambidextrous | capable of using either hand with equal ease |
archetype | prototype; primitive pattern |
woeful | sad; (of something bad) deplorable; deplorably bad; Ex. woeful housing conditions |
balm | something that relieves pain; oily liquid with a pleasant smell from trees |
bask | luxuriate; take pleasure in warmth |
plaintive | expressing sorrow; mournful; Ex. plaintive song |
unregenerate | making no attempt to change one's bad practices |