GRE Word List
ENGROSS
to copy or write in a large hand
The meaning of the word engross is to copy or write in a large hand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |