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

WordMeaning
savoryhaving savor: such as
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
metaphysicalof or relating to metaphysics
shangri-laa remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
hauntto visit often : frequent
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
elusivetending to elude: such as
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding