GRE Word List

CONSTRUE

to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)

The meaning of the word construe is to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part).

Random words

WordMeaning
fanaticismfanatic outlook or behavior
spartana native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta
toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
legenda story coming down from the past
discomposeto destroy the composure of
constituenta member of a constituency
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
patinaa usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn