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 |
|---|---|
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| nourish | nurture |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| exegesis | exposition |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |