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 |
|---|---|
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| fleck | streak |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| cohorts | companion |