GRE Word List
BESTOW
to put to use : apply
The meaning of the word bestow is to put to use : apply.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |