GRE Word List
CHASSIS
the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
The meaning of the word chassis is the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television).
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |