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 |
|---|---|
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| spoof | deceive |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |