GRE Word List
CROSS
a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution
The meaning of the word cross is a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dys- | abnormal |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |