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 |
|---|---|
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |