GRE Word List
BASK
to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere
The meaning of the word bask is to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| fluke | flatfish |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |