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 |
|---|---|
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |