GRE Word List
DIE
metal block used for shaping metal or plastic; device for stamping or impressing; mold; CF. dice
The meaning of the word die is metal block used for shaping metal or plastic; device for stamping or impressing; mold; CF. dice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alliteration | repetition of beginning sound in poetry |
| cognate | having a common origin; related linguistically; allied by blood; similar or akin in nature; Ex. cognate languages; N. |
| whim | sudden capricious idea; fancy |
| conglomeration | mass of material sticking together |
| engage | attract; employ; hire; pledge oneself; confront; fight; enter into confliction; interlock; lock together; participate; N. engagement: agreement to marry; arrangement to meet someone or to do something; battle |
| colossus | gigantic statue; person or thing of great size or importance |
| habitat | natural home of a plant or animal; CF. habitation |
| hortatory | encouraging; exhortive; marked by exhortation; CF. exhort |
| lumen | unit of light energy (one candle's worth) |
| visionary | produced by imagination; fanciful; mystical; showing foresight; N: one having foresight; one given to speculative impractical ideas |