GRE Word List
APPLICATION
an act of applying:
The meaning of the word application is an act of applying:.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |