GRE Word List
ARIA
air
The meaning of the word aria is air.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| arboreal | of, relating to, or resembling a tree |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |