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 |
|---|---|
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |