GRE Word List
AMOK
in a state of rage; Ex. run amok
The meaning of the word amok is in a state of rage; Ex. run amok.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mellifluous | (of words or a voice) sweetly or smoothly flowing; melodious; having a pleasant tune |
| adjoin | be next to |
| obligatory | binding; required; compulsory; V. oblige: constrain; make grateful; do a favor; accommodate |
| trunk | main wooden stem of a tree; human body excluding the head and limbs; torso; prehensile nose of an elephant |
| formality | ceremonious quality; ceremonious adherence to rules; something done just for form's sake; Ex. mere formality |
| pummel | pommel; beat or pound with fists |
| antidote | remedy to counteract a poison or disease; Ex. antidote to the economic troubles |
| clientele | body of customers |
| misconstrue | interpret incorrectly; misinterpret; misjudge |
| caprice | whim; sudden change of mind without any real cause |
