GRE Word List
CONGENIAL
pleasant
The meaning of the word congenial is pleasant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |