GRE Word List
ARRAY
to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
The meaning of the word array is to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| scourge | whip |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| ignite | to set afire |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |