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 |
|---|---|
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |