GRE Word List

BARD

a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds

The meaning of the word bard is a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds.

Random words

WordMeaning
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring
encumberweigh down
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
propsomething that props or sustains : support
stratageman artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder
conspiracythe act of conspiring together
monotheismthe doctrine or belief that there is but one God
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning