GRE Word List
DISINTER
to take out of the grave or tomb
The meaning of the word disinter is to take out of the grave or tomb.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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dyspeptic | indigestion |
translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |