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

WordMeaning
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
vexto bring trouble, distress, or agitation to
convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another
specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
jaunta usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure
cadaverousof or relating to a corpse
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state