GRE Word List

DEFAULT

failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect

The meaning of the word default is failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect.

Random words

WordMeaning
introspectivecharacterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
convulsionan abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
dys-abnormal
zealota zealous person
suffragistone who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table