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 |
|---|---|
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |