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 |
|---|---|
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |