GRE Word List
COHERE
to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
The meaning of the word cohere is to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| actuary | clerk |
| benison | blessing |