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 |
|---|---|
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| potentate | ruler |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |