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 |
|---|---|
| score | twenty |
| raspy | harsh |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| raiment | clothing |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |