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 |
|---|---|
| immune | not susceptible or responsive |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |