GRE Word List
DEBAR
bar; forbid; exclude; Ex. debarred from jury services
The meaning of the word debar is bar; forbid; exclude; Ex. debarred from jury services.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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diversion | act of turning aside; pastime; V. divert: turn aside from a course; distract; amuse |
simile | comparison of one thing with another, using the word like or as |
interim | meantime; Ex. in the interim; ADJ. taking place during an interim; Ex. interim paper |
scoff | laugh (at); mock; ridicule; Ex. scoff at their threats |
gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
frenetic | frenzied; frantic |
laceration | torn ragged wound; V. lacerate: tear (the skin as with broken glass); wound |
pessimism | belief that life is basically bad or evil; gloominess; tendency to take the gloomiest possible view of a situation; ADJ. pessimistic |
fecundity | fertility; fruitfulness; ADJ. fecund: very productive of crops or young |
apolitical | having an aversion or lack of concern for political affairs |