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 |
|---|---|
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| entity | being |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |