GRE Word List
APPLICATION
an act of applying:
The meaning of the word application is an act of applying:.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| demure | reserved |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |