GRE Word List

BRIDLE

the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit

The meaning of the word bridle is the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit.

Random words

WordMeaning
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
maelstroma powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable
hauntto visit often : frequent
fleeta number of warships under a single command