GRE Word List
BAIT
harass; tease; torment; Ex. badger baiting; N: food or other lure used to catch fish or trap animals
The meaning of the word bait is harass; tease; torment; Ex. badger baiting; N: food or other lure used to catch fish or trap animals.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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sleazy | shabby and dirty; flimsy; insubstantial; Ex. sleazy back-street hotel/fabric |
elicit | draw out fact or information (by discussion or from someone) |
erode | eat away; wear away gradually by abrasion; Ex. The sea erodes the rocks. |
simplistic | oversimplified |
concur | agree; coincide; happen at the same time |
equestrian | rider on horseback; ADJ. |
tome | large volume; book |
capillary | having a very fine bore; resembling a hair; fine and slender; Ex. capillary attraction; N: very fine hairlike tube; CF. capillarity |
vertebrate | having a backbone or spinal column; N: group of animals having a segmented spinal column |
nonentity | person of no importance; nonexistence |