GRE Word List

DRAUGHT

a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task

The meaning of the word draught is a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task.

Random words

WordMeaning
moribundbeing in the state of dying : approaching death
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
sovereignone possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
circuitoushaving a circular or winding course
tundraa level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs
iconoclastica person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift