GRE Word List
CENTAUR
any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly
The meaning of the word centaur is any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |