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 |
|---|---|
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| expatriate | banish |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |