GRE Word List
APPRISE
to give notice to : tell
The meaning of the word apprise is to give notice to : tell.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |