GRE Word List
ALCOVE
a small recessed section of a room : nook
The meaning of the word alcove is a small recessed section of a room : nook.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |