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 |
|---|---|
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |