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 |
|---|---|
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |