GRE Word List
AMENITIES
something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
The meaning of the word amenities is something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |