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

WordMeaning
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
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hoarygray or white with or as if with age
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
crassgross
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falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England