GRE Word List
EXHUME
disinter
The meaning of the word exhume is disinter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| veracious | truthful |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |