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
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
suitorone that petitions or entreats
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
lacerationthe act of lacerating
chastiseto censure severely : castigate
supersedeto cause to be set aside
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
vacuousemptied of or lacking content