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 |
|---|---|
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| antecede | precede |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| onus | burden |
| roster | a roll or list of personnel |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |