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 |
|---|---|
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| fauna | animal life |
| spoof | deceive |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| ossify | to change into bone |