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 |
|---|---|
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |