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

WordMeaning
selectiveof, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness
protocolan original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
hydrophobiarabies
complaisantmarked by an inclination to please or oblige
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
mangeany of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange
stem_fromarise from; originate from
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead