GRE Word List
CAMEO
a gem carved in relief (see relief
The meaning of the word cameo is a gem carved in relief (see relief.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| rift | fissure |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |