GRE Word List
EXEMPLIFY
show by example; furnish an example; serve as an example of; Ex. His pictures exemplify that sort of painting.
The meaning of the word exemplify is show by example; furnish an example; serve as an example of; Ex. His pictures exemplify that sort of painting..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inalienable | not to be taken away; nontransferable; Ex. inalienable rights |
| posture | assume an affected pose; act artificially; N: pose; attitude |
| rasp | (of a sound) grate on (eg. nerves); make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; rub with something rough; Ex. The cat's tongue rasped my hand. |
| termination | end; V. terminate |
| plaster | paste that hardens to a smooth solid and is used for coating walls; V. |
| dissent | disagree |
| imperceptible | unnoticeable; impossible to perceive; undetectable |
| chip | lose a small piece from the surface or edge; N: small piece broken off something; CF. French fry; Potato chip/crisp |
| fissure | crevice; crack |
| resurge | rise again; flow to and fro; N. resurgence; ADJ. resurgent: (of ideas or beliefs) experiencing revival; surging again |
