GRE Word List
EQUITY
fairness; justice; OP. inequity
The meaning of the word equity is fairness; justice; OP. inequity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chary | cautious; unwilling to take risks; sparing or restrained about giving; OP. bold |
| gustatory | affecting or relating to the sense of taste |
| mesmerize | hypnotize; N. mesmerism; CF. Franz Mesmer |
| slap | hit quickly with the flat part of the hand; N. CF. smack |
| irreparable | not able to be corrected or repaired; impossible to repair |
| unearthly | not earthly; supernatural; weird; ghostly |
| disembark | debark; go ashore (from a ship); unload cargo from a ship; CF. embark |
| decorum | propriety; orderliness and good taste in manners; appropriateness of behavior or conduct |
| exotic | not native; from another part of the world; strange; intriguingly unusual; Ex. exotic flower/dress |
| prevalent | widespread; generally accepted |
