GRE Word List
APPARITION
an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
The meaning of the word apparition is an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| sentinel | sentry |
| heed | to pay attention |