GRE Word List
AWL
a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood)
The meaning of the word awl is a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ebullient | boiling |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |
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