GRE Word List

COUPLE

two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired

The meaning of the word couple is two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired.

Random words

WordMeaning
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
etherealof or relating to the regions beyond the earth
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
amnesialoss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
coteriean intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose
mongrelan individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed