GRE Word List
FINISHED
entirely done
The meaning of the word finished is entirely done.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |