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
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scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ยน/โโ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
deprecate | to express disapproval of |
postulate | demand |
predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
detached | standing by itself : separate |
celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |