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 |
|---|---|
| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| vertex | the top of the head |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |