GRE Word List
BEHEMOTH
a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
The meaning of the word behemoth is a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |