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 |
|---|---|
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| swill | wash |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |