GRE Word List
DECOY
lure or bait; V.
The meaning of the word decoy is lure or bait; V..
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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gracious | kind in a generous way (to someone less important) |
frond | fern leaf; palm or banana leaf |
rational | (of a person) having reason; (of ideas) based on reason; logical |
supplicate | petition humbly; pray to grant a favor |
crinkle | wrinkle |
mutter | utter (complaining words) indistinctly in low tones |
supererogatory | superfluous; more than needed or demanded |
plait | braid; interwine; interweave strands or lengths of; make by weaving strands together; Ex. plaited hair; N: braided length as of hair o fabric; CF. pigtail, ponytail |
arraign | charge in court; indict |
diverge | vary; go in different directions from the same point; ADJ. divergent: differing; deviating |