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 |
|---|---|
| aver | to declare positively |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| guy | man |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| wastrel | vagabond |