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 |
|---|---|
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| dynamo | generator |
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |