GRE Word List
AMITY
friendship
The meaning of the word amity is friendship.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| skimp | skimpy |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| constituent | a member of a constituency |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |