GRE Word List
ADVERT
to turn the mind or attention
The meaning of the word advert is to turn the mind or attention.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |