GRE Word List
DRAFT
the act of drawing or pulling in a net
The meaning of the word draft is the act of drawing or pulling in a net.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |