GRE Word List
CONGENIAL
pleasant
The meaning of the word congenial is pleasant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |