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

WordMeaning
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
tiradea protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
incontinentnot continent: such as
brookcreek
adulationextreme or excessive admiration or flattery
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light