GRE Word List
ASPIRANT
one who aspires
The meaning of the word aspirant is one who aspires.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |