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 |
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hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
blanch | to take the color out of |
careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
sequester | to set apart : segregate |