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exile; someone who has withdrawn from his native land; V: exile; banish; leave one's country
The meaning of the word expatriate is exile; someone who has withdrawn from his native land; V: exile; banish; leave one's country.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 |
|---|---|
| effusion | pouring forth; unrestrained outpouring of feeling; V. effuse: pour out; ADJ. effusive: pouring forth; gushing |
| docket | program as for trial; book where such entries are made; list of things to be done; agenda; label fixed to a package listing contents or directions; V: describe in a docket |
| exertion | effort; expenditure of much physical work; V. exert oneself: make a great effort |
| devout | pious; deeply religious; sincere; earnest; Ex. my devout hope |
| motif | theme; recurrent thematic element in a musical or literary work; single or repeated pattern; figure |
| metaphor | implied comparison; CF. simile |
| latitude | freedom from narrow limitations |
| acme | peak; pinnacle; highest point |
| chagrin | annoyance and disappointment; vexation (caused by humiliation or injured pride) |
| mingle | mix together in close association |
