GRE Word List

AURORAL

dawn

The meaning of the word auroral is dawn.

Random words

WordMeaning
favoritismthe showing of special favor : partiality
stringenttight
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
alienateto cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch