GRE Word List
BELABOR
to attack verbally
The meaning of the word belabor is to attack verbally.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| fester | to generate pus |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |