GRE Word List
DELIBERATE
consider; ponder; ADJ: done on purpose; slow
The meaning of the word deliberate is consider; ponder; ADJ: done on purpose; slow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| capillary | having a very fine bore; resembling a hair; fine and slender; Ex. capillary attraction; N: very fine hairlike tube; CF. capillarity |
| gnarled | twisted |
| pulpit | raised platform used in preaching (in a church) |
| smart | intelligent; quick and energetic; fashionable; Ex. smart pace/restaurant; V: cause or feel a sharp pain; N: smarting pain |
| desultory | aimless; haphazard; digressing at random |
| jaded | tired or uninterested by surfeit; fatigued; surfeited; worn out; wearied; Ex. jaded appetite |
| debris | rubble; wreckage; scattered remains of something broken or destroyed |
| pandemic | widespread; affecting the majority of people; N: pandemic disease; CF. all people |
| pejorative | (of a word or phrase) suggesting that someone is of little value; negative in connotation; having a belittling effect; Ex. Many women now considers ``housewife'' a pejorative expression, because it patronized them. |
| opulence | extreme wealth; luxuriousness; abundance; ADJ. opulent: possessing great wealth; abundant |
