GRE Word List
EXHUME
disinter
The meaning of the word exhume is disinter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |