GRE Word List
COLLECTED
gathered together
The meaning of the word collected is gathered together.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |