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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| overweening | arrogant |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |