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 |
|---|---|
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| scotch | scottish |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| biennial | occurring every two years |