GRE Word List

APPLICATION

an act of applying:

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

Random words

WordMeaning
scorchto burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
potablesuitable for drinking
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
sproutto grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout
slagthe dross or scoria of a metal
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
excisean internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious