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 |
|---|---|
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| convention | agreement |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |