GRE Word List
BEHEMOTH
huge creature; something of monstrous size or power
The meaning of the word behemoth is huge creature; something of monstrous size or power.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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resplendent | brilliant; splendid in appearance; dazzling; glorious |
confine | shut in an enclosed space; restrict; keep within limits; N. confinement |
conclusive | decisive; ending all debate |
slag | glassy residue from smelting metal; dross; waste matter |
interjection | exclamation; Ex. ``Ouch'' |
toss | throw lightly; move or lift (the head) with a sudden motion; flip (a coin) to decide something |
spurn | reject disdainfully; scorn; Ex. She spurned all offers of help. |
psychosis | mental disorder; ADJ. N. psychotic |
sheathe | place into a case; insert into or provide with a sheath; Ex. He sheathed his dagger; N. sheath: case for a blade |
tribulation | suffering; ordeal; distress; trial |