GRE Word List
ANTHEM
a song or hymn of praise or gladness
The meaning of the word anthem is a song or hymn of praise or gladness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |