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 |
|---|---|
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| consort | associate |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| enhance | heighten |