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 |
|---|---|
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |