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 |
|---|---|
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |