GRE Word List
APE
any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon)
The meaning of the word ape is any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impinge | encroach |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| inanimate | not animate: |