GRE Word List
ENTRANCE
power or permission to enter : admission
The meaning of the word entrance is power or permission to enter : admission.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |