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 |
|---|---|
| hortatory | hortative |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| expatriate | banish |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |