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 |
|---|---|
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |