GRE Word List
BRAVE
face courageously; Ex. brave the storm
The meaning of the word brave is face courageously; Ex. brave the storm.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| promote | advance in rank; advance; help to flourish; advocate; help actively in forming; publicize or popularize; Ex. Milk promotes health; Ex. promote a match/bill; Ex. promote a new product |
| skiff | small light sailboat or rowboat |
| tarantula | venomous spider |
| entice | lure; persuade to do (something wrong); attract; tempt |
| compile | assemble; gather; accumulate; make (a report or a book) from facts and information found in various places; Ex. compile a dictionary |
| flicker | burn unsteadily or fitfully; move waveringly; N: flickering movement or light; brief sensation; Ex. flicker of excitement |
| voodoo | religion practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| abominable | detestable; extremely unpleasant |
| tickle | touch (the body) lightly so as to cause laughter; please |
| scraps | leftover food |