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 |
|---|---|
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |