GRE Word List
EXACT
to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
The meaning of the word exact is to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| veracious | truthful |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |