GRE Word List
AMPHITHEATER
oval building with tiers of seats; CF. arena
The meaning of the word amphitheater is oval building with tiers of seats; CF. arena.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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implement | put into effect; enforce; carry out; supply with tools; Ex. implement the plan/suggestion; N: tool or instrument |
tutelary | protective; pertaining to a guardianship; Ex. tutelary deities |
deciduous | falling off at a specific season or stage of growth as of leaves; Ex. deciduous tree/teeth |
victuals | food; provisions; V. victual: provide with food |
broil | cook by direct heat; N. |
steep | soak; saturate; Ex. steep the fabric in the dye bath; ADJ: precipitous |
redoubtable | formidable; causing fear |
depreciate | lessen in value; belittle; represent as of little value |
imperil | put in danger |
trifling | trivial; unimportant |