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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |