GRE Word List

BERSERK

an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable

The meaning of the word berserk is an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable.

Random words

WordMeaning
ewethe female of the sheep especially when mature
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
dripto let fall in drops
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
rantto talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
ricketyaffected with rickets
retortto pay or hurl back : return