GRE Word List
COG
a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear
The meaning of the word cog is a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |