GRE Word List
AURORAL
dawn
The meaning of the word auroral is dawn.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |