GRE Word List
FOIBLE
the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
The meaning of the word foible is the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abnegation | denial |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| succor | relief |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |