GRE Word List

ENDEARMENT

a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection

The meaning of the word endearment is a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection.

Random words

WordMeaning
vitreousresembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
compulsorymandatory
abideto bear patiently : tolerate
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
resoundto become filled with sound : reverberate
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
ponderousof very great weight