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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| consort | associate |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |