GRE Word List
CONGENIAL
pleasant; friendly; in agreement with one's tastes and nature; Ex. congenial weather
The meaning of the word congenial is pleasant; friendly; in agreement with one's tastes and nature; Ex. congenial weather.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contention | assertion; claim; thesis; struggling; competition |
| adapt | make or become suitable for a specific use; alter; modify; adjust; N. adaptation: act of adapting; composition recast into a new form; Ex. The play is an adaption of a short novel. |
| squelch | produce a splashing sound (when stepping through mud); crush; squash; CF. |
| inherent | firmly established by nature or habit; intrinsic |
| incognito | with identity concealed; using an assumed name; ADJ. |
| devoid | empty; lacking |
| disperse | scatter; Ex. disperse the cloud/crowd |
| dispel | scatter; drive away; cause to vanish |
| provenance | place of origin; origin or source of something; Ex. Gunpowder is of Chinese provenance; CF. come |
| healthful | conducive to good health; Ex. healthful mountain air |
