GRE Word List
ADDRESS
to mark directions for delivery on
The meaning of the word address is to mark directions for delivery on.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| motley | variegated in color |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |