GRE Word List
ARCADE
a long arched building or gallery
The meaning of the word arcade is a long arched building or gallery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| primal | original |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |