GRE Word List

CHOICE

the act of choosing : selection

The meaning of the word choice is the act of choosing : selection.

Random words

WordMeaning
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others