GRE Word List
BLASE
apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
The meaning of the word blase is apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| microcosm | a little world |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |