GRE Word List
COGITATE
to ponder or meditate on usually intently
The meaning of the word cogitate is to ponder or meditate on usually intently.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| hortatory | hortative |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |