GRE Word List
APTITUDE
fitness; talent
The meaning of the word aptitude is fitness; talent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| energize | invigorate; give energy to; make forceful and active |
| quash | crush; suppress; squash; subdue; annul; Ex. quash a rebellion/the decision of the low court |
| quaint | odd in an old-fashioned way; odd; old-fashioned; picturesque |
| ethos | underlying character of a culture, group, etc.; character or ideas peculiar to a specific person, group, or culture; Ex. the company ethos |
| maritime | bordering on(adjacent to) the sea; nautical; of the ships or the sea; Ex. Maritime Provinces |
| incommodious | not spacious; inconvenient |
| seminary | school for training future ministers; secondary school, especially for young women |
| sluggard | lazy person |
| prosody | art of versification; study of the metrical structure of verse |
| gustatory | affecting or relating to the sense of taste |