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 |
|---|---|
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| vertex | the top of the head |