GRE Word List
ELEVATION
the height to which something is elevated: such as
The meaning of the word elevation is the height to which something is elevated: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |