GRE Word List
AURORAL
dawn
The meaning of the word auroral is dawn.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| viand | an item of food |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |