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 |
|---|---|
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| grate | grating |