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 |
|---|---|
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| hubbub | noise |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |