GRE Word List
AMITY
friendship; peaceful relationship as between nations
The meaning of the word amity is friendship; peaceful relationship as between nations.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| filth | dirty matter; ADJ. filthy |
| decimate | kill (usually one out of ten or every tenth man); destroy or kill a large part of |
| forthright | straightforward; direct; frank |
| upright | (sitting or standing) straight up; honest; moral |
| stanch | stop or check flow of blood; Ex. stanch the gushing wound |
| penchant | strong inclination; strong liking (esp. for something that is disapproved of by other people); Ex. penchant for fast cars |
| manifest | evident; visible; obvious; V: show plainly |
| permeable | that can be permeated; penetrable; porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass through; V. permeate: spread or flow throughout; charge |
| psychopathic | pertaining to mental dearrangement; N. psychopath: person with an antisocial personality disorder |
| incarnate | endowed with flesh; invested with bodily form; personified; Ex. devil incarnate; V: give bodily form to; embody |