GRE Word List
BOLT
a lightning stroke
The meaning of the word bolt is a lightning stroke.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| brink | edge |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
| convene | to come together in a body |