GRE Word List

BEELINE

a straight direct course

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

Random words

WordMeaning
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
knacka special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach
ephemerallasting a very short time
inopportuneinconvenient
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior