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
antecedeprecede
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
muteunable to speak : lacking the power of speech
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle
prurientmarked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire
trickleto issue or fall in drops
rejuvenateto make young or youthful again : give new vigor to
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious