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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douse | to plunge into water |
surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
pore | to gaze intently |
simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
nib | bill |
assail | to attack violently : assault |