GRE Word List
DEVISE
to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
The meaning of the word devise is to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vendetta | blood feud |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
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| apiarist | beekeeper |