GRE Word List
BOUT
a spell or period of activity: such as
The meaning of the word bout is a spell or period of activity: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hazard | a source of danger |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |