GRE Word List
DUPE
one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
The meaning of the word dupe is one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| forebears | ancestor |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |