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 |
|---|---|
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |