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 |
|---|---|
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| freebooter | pirate |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |