GRE Word List
ELLIPSIS
the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
The meaning of the word ellipsis is the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| asunder | into parts |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| score | twenty |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |