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
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
calculatedapt
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
hivea container for housing honeybees
criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty