GRE Word List
DEFAULT
failure to act; failure to perform a task or be present; V.
The meaning of the word default is failure to act; failure to perform a task or be present; V..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imprudent | lacking caution; not prudent; injudicious |
| fiat | command; arbitrary order; Ex. presidential fiat; CF. let it be done |
| profound | deep; not superficial; complete; Ex. profound thinker/remark/silence/deafness; N. profundity |
| lout | clumsy person; ADJ. loutish; CF. from countrysides ? |
| fundamental | basic; primary; essential |
| putrefy | make or become putrid; N. putrefaction |
| regiment | military unit; V: subject to strict order; Ex. regimented society |
| natation | swimming |
| ruddy | reddish; (of the face) reddish and healthy-looking |
| propitiate | appease; conciliate; make peaceful; ADJ. propitiatory |
