GRE Word List
BEWARE
to be on one's guard
The meaning of the word beware is to be on one's guard.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| deify | to make a god of |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |