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 |
|---|---|
| ancillary | subordinate |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| pendant | something suspended: such as |
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |