GRE Word List
ARIA
air
The meaning of the word aria is air.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |