GRE Word List

CHASE

the hunting of wild animals

The meaning of the word chase is the hunting of wild animals.

Random words

WordMeaning
encumberweigh down
litheeasily bent or flexed
baubletrinket
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squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
mawkishlacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm