GRE Word List
FELL
cut or knock down (a tree or a person); bring down (with a missile)
The meaning of the word fell is cut or knock down (a tree or a person); bring down (with a missile).
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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protean | able to take on many forms; versatile; CF. Proteus: sea god to change his shape at will |
unconscionable | unscrupulous; not guided by conscience; excessive; beyond reason; Ex. unconscionable demand |
raiment | clothing; garments; Ex. I have no raiment fit to wear. |
incredulous | withholding belief; skeptical; showing disbelief |
posterity | descendants; future generations; Ex. go down to posterity; CF. posterior, anterior |
apparent | evident; easily seen or understood; appearing as such; Ex. apparent improvement |
pedagogy | teaching; art of education |
quiver | tremble; shake; N. |
suffocate | die or kill from lack of air; suppress |
mauve | pale purple |