GRE Word List

BELABOR

to attack verbally

The meaning of the word belabor is to attack verbally.

Random words

WordMeaning
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless
idyllicpleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat
ovoidresembling an egg in shape : ovate
deleteriousharmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
olfactoryof or relating to the sense of smell
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money