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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |