GRE Word List
EXPATRIATE
exile; someone who has withdrawn from his native land; V: exile; banish; leave one's country
The meaning of the word expatriate is exile; someone who has withdrawn from his native land; V: exile; banish; leave one's country.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| innuendo | indirect or subtle (derogatory) hint; insinuation; Ex. sexual innuendo |
| bereavement | state of being deprived of something valuable or beloved; state of being bereaved or bereft |
| lackluster | lacking luster(shine; gloss); dull |
| trickle | flow in drops or in a thin stream; N. |
| equanimity | calmness of temperament; composure |
| mason | one who builds or works with stone or brick; N. masonry: work of a mason; stonework or brickwork |
| corrode | destroy or wear away gradually by chemical action (over a long period) |
| mealymouthed | indirect in speech (when something unpleasant must be said); hypocritical; evasive |
| trifle | something of little importance or value; small amount; Ex. a trifle; V: treat without seriousness; flirt |
| adulation | flattery; admiration that is more than is necessary or deserved |