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 |
|---|---|
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| convention | agreement |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |