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 |
|---|---|
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| debut | a first appearance |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |