GRE Word List
BASE
the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
The meaning of the word base is the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| dingy | dirty |
| dilute | attenuate |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |