GRE Word List
BETROTH
to promise to marry
The meaning of the word betroth is to promise to marry.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
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| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| betray | to lead astray |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
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| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |