GRE Word List
FINISH
to come to an end : terminate
The meaning of the word finish is to come to an end : terminate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| overthrow | overturn |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| trenchant | keen |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |