GRE Word List
COURT
the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
The meaning of the word court is the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |