GRE Word List
ALMS
something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
The meaning of the word alms is something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |