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).

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WordMeaning
premonitorygiving warning
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
infidelone who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity
toutto make much of : promote
finishto come to an end : terminate
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
muddleto make turbid or muddy
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt