GRE Word List
FALTER
hesitate; weaken in purpose or action; walk or move unsteadily through weakness; N.
The meaning of the word falter is hesitate; weaken in purpose or action; walk or move unsteadily through weakness; N..
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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ardor | heat; passion; zeal; ADJ. ardent |
nourishment | something that nourishes; food |
accost | approach and speak first to a person |
orifice | mouthlike opening; small opening (esp. to a cavern or passage of the body); CF. mouth |
appellation | name; title |
inscrutable | difficult to understand; impenetrable; not readily understood; mysterious |
imperious | domineering; too commanding; haughty; CF. imperial/emperor |
rectify | set right; correct; CF. rect-: right |
scale | climb up; ascend; remove or come off in scales; N: flake of epidermis; ascending or descending series of musical tones |
slapdash | hasty and careless; haphazard; sloppy(carelessly done) |