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 |
|---|---|
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| violate | break |