GRE Word List
AMITY
friendship
The meaning of the word amity is friendship.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| dilute | attenuate |
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| writ | something written : writing |