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 |
|---|---|
| nourishment | food |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| unsavory | insipid |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |