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
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
potentateruler
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
carillona set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
chisela metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
figmentsomething made up or contrived