GRE Word List

DART

a light spear

The meaning of the word dart is a light spear.

Random words

WordMeaning
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
gerontocracyrule by elders
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
padrea Christian clergyman
retiringreserved
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling