GRE Word List
CANVASS
determine or seek opinions, votes, etc.; go through (a region) to solicit votes or orders; conduct a survey; N.
The meaning of the word canvass is determine or seek opinions, votes, etc.; go through (a region) to solicit votes or orders; conduct a survey; N..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| genus | division of animals or plants, below a family and above a species |
| contaminate | pollute |
| jargon | language used by special group; technical terminology; gibberish; nonsensical or incoherent talk |
| prestige | respect or admiration; impression produced by achievements or reputation; ADJ: causing admiration; ADJ. prestigious: having prestige |
| distinction | honor; excellence; difference; contrast; discrimination; Ex. graduated with distinction; Ex. a writer of real distinction |
| multiform | having many forms |
| deluge | flood; rush; V. |
| expunge | cancel; remove a word or name (from a book or list); erase |
| despot | tyrant; harsh, authoritarian ruler; CF. despotism |
| respiration | breathing; exhalation; ADJ. respiratory |
