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 |
|---|---|
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |