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 |
|---|---|
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |