GRE Word List
APPLICATION
an act of applying:
The meaning of the word application is an act of applying:.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |