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

WordMeaning
redressto set right : remedy
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
wiltloose freshness; droop
pulchritudephysical comeliness
guffawa loud or boisterous burst of laughter
versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
astralof, relating to, or coming from the stars
irremediablenot remediable