GRE Word List

CLASP

a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together

The meaning of the word clasp is a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together.

Random words

WordMeaning
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
pulchritudephysical comeliness
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
monographa learned treatise on a small area of learning
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
sleeperone that sleeps
jaunta usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure