GRE Word List
FEATURE
distinctive part of the faces (as the eyes or mouth); features: overall appearance of the face; prominent or distinctive quality; prominent article; film; V: make prominent
The meaning of the word feature is distinctive part of the faces (as the eyes or mouth); features: overall appearance of the face; prominent or distinctive quality; prominent article; film; V: make prominent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| negligible | so small, trifling, or unimportant as to be easily disregarded |
| devotee | enthusiastic follower; enthusiast; Ex. devotee of Bach |
| regent | a person who governs in place of a ruler who is ill, absent, or still a child; ADJ. Ex. the Prince regent |
| polygamist | one who has more than one spouse at a time; CF. bigamy; CF. polyandry |
| prolixity | tedious wordiness; verbosity; ADJ. prolix: wordy; verbose; diffuse |
| fluted | having vertical parallel grooves (as in a pillar); V. flute: make long parallel inward curves in; N. flute: long rounded groove incised on the shaft of a column |
| apolitical | having an aversion or lack of concern for political affairs |
| irretrievable | impossible to recover or regain; CF. retrieve |
| rant | speak violently or excitedly; rave; talk excitedly showing anger; scold; make a grandiloquent speech; Ex. The priest ranted about the devil. |
| tarry | linger; delay in starting or going; dawdle |
