GRE Word List
BITING
having the power to bite
The meaning of the word biting is having the power to bite.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |