GRE Word List

APPLICATION

an act of applying:

The meaning of the word application is an act of applying:.

Random words

WordMeaning
pungentsharply painful
discomposeto destroy the composure of
patinaa usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color
forlornbereft
contagiona contagious disease
florescencea state or period of flourishing
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind