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 |
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subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
parlance | speech |
comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |