GRE Word List
FORD
a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
The meaning of the word ford is a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |