GRE Word List
DEMOGRAPHIC
related to population balance; N. demography: statistical study of human population
The meaning of the word demographic is related to population balance; N. demography: statistical study of human population.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| referendum | direct vote by all the people |
| natal | connected with birth; CF. prenatal; CF. postnatal |
| mete | measure; distribute; administer; Ex. mete out justice/punishment |
| decry | express strong disapproval of; condemn openly (something dangerous to the public); disparage; Ex. decry the violence of modern films |
| reckon | count; calculate; regard as; think; suppose |
| delve | dig; search deeply; investigate |
| aloof | apart; not open in one's relationship with other people; reserved; ADV. |
| incorporeal | without a material body; insubstantial |
| dinghy | small boat (often ship's boat) |
| tender | offer formally; extend; Ex. tender one's resignation/the exact fare; N: formal offer; money; Ex. legal tender; ADJ: young and vulnerable; sensitive to the touch; sore; soft; delicate; Ex. child of tender years; Ex. tender wound |
