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 |
|---|---|
| retiring | reserved |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |