GRE Word List
FORFEIT
something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
The meaning of the word forfeit is something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
deft | characterized by facility and skill |
motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
vertex | the top of the head |
righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |