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 |
|---|---|
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |