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 |
|---|---|
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |