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 |
|---|---|
| paltry | inferior |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| dally | to act playfully |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| conflagration | fire |