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 |
|---|---|
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| executioner | one who executes |