GRE Word List
DAUNT
to lessen the courage of : cow
The meaning of the word daunt is to lessen the courage of : cow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| mischance | bad luck |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| schism | division |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |