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 |
|---|---|
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |