GRE Word List
DELIBERATE
to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
The meaning of the word deliberate is to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |