GRE Word List
EXPOUND
to set forth : state
The meaning of the word expound is to set forth : state.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transcendental | transcendent |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| aver | to declare positively |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |