GRE Word List
BEHOLDEN
being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
The meaning of the word beholden is being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| conspire | plot |