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

WordMeaning
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
anthema song or hymn of praise or gladness
graciousmarked by kindness and courtesy
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
soliloquythe act of talking to oneself
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
tentativenot fully worked out or developed
jesta joking or mocking remark
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing