GRE Word List
DENIZEN
inhabitant
The meaning of the word denizen is inhabitant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ensconce | shelter |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| oversee | survey |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |