GRE Word List
EXPOUND
to set forth : state
The meaning of the word expound is to set forth : state.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nourishment | food |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |