GRE Word List
ADVERT
refer
The meaning of the word advert is refer.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| maculated | spotted; stained; CF. immaculate |
| recant | disclaim or disavow; retract a previous statement; openly confess error; Ex. recant one's faith/a statement |
| enduring | lasting; surviving; V. endure: bear (pain or suffering) for a long time; remain alive (in spite of difficulties); last; survive |
| evanescent | fleeting; vanishing; soon disappearing; V. evanesce |
| slight | insult to one's dignity; snub; V: treat as if of small importance; insult; snub; ADJ. small in size; of small importance |
| distort | twist out of shape; give a false account of; misrepresent; N. distortion |
| herbivorous | grain-eating; CF. herbivore |
| shoot | new growth from a plant |
| nadir | lowest point; point on the celestial sphere diametrically opposite the zenith |
| titillate | tickle; excite pleasantly; Ex. not to titillate the audience but to enlighten it |