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 |
|---|---|
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |