GRE Word List
BETROTH
to promise to marry
The meaning of the word betroth is to promise to marry.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repertoire | a list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| query | question |
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| cringe | to recoil in distaste |