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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |