GRE Word List
ADVERT
to turn the mind or attention
The meaning of the word advert is to turn the mind or attention.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| cue | the letter q |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| farce | stuff |
| aloft | at or to a great height |