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 |
|---|---|
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |