GRE Word List
DRIP
to let fall in drops
The meaning of the word drip is to let fall in drops.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |