GRE Word List
APE
imitate or mimic (a person's behavior or manner)
The meaning of the word ape is imitate or mimic (a person's behavior or manner).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dregs | sediment in a liquid; lees; worthless residue |
| bully | one who is habitually cruel to weaker people; V. |
| alacrity | cheerful promptness without reluctance |
| bate | let down; lessen the force of; moderate; restrain; Ex. with bated breath; CF. abate |
| clandestine | secret |
| seduce | lead away from proper conduct; entice; ADJ. seductive |
| wallow | roll in mud; indulge in; (of a ship) roll in a rough sea; become helpless; Ex. wallow in the mud/luxury |
| asinine | stupid; Ex. asinine remarks |
| bridle | harness fitted about a horse's head (used to restrain); curb; check; V: put a bridle on; control or restrain; show anger |
| obviate | make unnecessary; get rid of; Ex. obviate the need |
