GRE Word List

BEELINE

a straight direct course

The meaning of the word beeline is a straight direct course.

Random words

WordMeaning
sparseof few and scattered elements
depredationto lay waste : plunder
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
festerto generate pus
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
cadencethe beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
determinationa judicial decision settling and ending a controversy