GRE Word List

DINGHY

a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat

The meaning of the word dinghy is a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat.

Random words

WordMeaning
compatiblecapable of existing together in harmony
palatialof, relating to, or being a palace
retortto pay or hurl back : return
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
colossalof, relating to, or resembling a colossus
deferput off
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
simianof, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes