GRE Word List

APPLICATION

an act of applying:

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

Random words

WordMeaning
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
meandera winding path or course
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
delveexcavate
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim