GRE Word List
BAR
a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
The meaning of the word bar is a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening).
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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minuscule | very small |
adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |