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 |
|---|---|
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
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| alleviate | relieve |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
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| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
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| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |