GRE Word List
APPLICATION
an act of applying:
The meaning of the word application is an act of applying:.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |