GRE Word List
DISARRAY
state of disorder; a disorderly or untidy state; Ex. with her clothes in disarray
The meaning of the word disarray is state of disorder; a disorderly or untidy state; Ex. with her clothes in disarray.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tardy | slow; sluggish; not on time; late; Ex. tardy arrival |
| vernacular | living language (as compared to the official language); language spoken in a country or region; natural style; Ex. lapse into the vernacular |
| unction | the act of anointing with oil; Ex. extreme unction |
| husbandry | frugality; thrift; economy; agriculture; farming; Ex. animal husbandry; CF. husbandman |
| magisterial | authoritative; imperious; commanding; of a magistrate; Ex. magisterial study of Roman law; Ex. magisterial manner |
| connotation | suggested or implied meaning of an expression; V. connote |
| prefigure | be a sign of; foreshadow |
| malicious | hateful; spiteful; expressing malice; N. malice: desire to harm others; spite |
| hermitage | home of a hermit |
| obscure | dark; vague; unclear; not well known; Ex. obscure meaning/village; V: darken; cover; make unclear; Ex. obscure the moon/meaning |
