GRE Word List
CONTEXT
the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
The meaning of the word context is the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |