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 |
|---|---|
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| retribution | recompense |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| exhume | disinter |