GRE Word List
FORTITUDE
bravery; courage; strength of mind
The meaning of the word fortitude is bravery; courage; strength of mind.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wastrel | waster; profligate |
| minion | servile dependent; obsequious follower |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| meddlesome | interfering; V. meddle: interfere |
| high-flown | highly pretentious or inflated |
| flaunt | display ostentatiously; Ex. ``Honey, if you've got it, flaunt it !'' |
| suture | stitches sewn to hold the cut edges of a wound or incision; material used in sewing; V: sew together a wound |
| pedagogy | teaching; art of education |
| accommodate | oblige or help someone; adjust or bring into harmony; adapt; make enough space for; ADJ. accommodative; CF. accomodating: helpful and obliging |
| vegetate | live in a monotonous way (without interests or activity); CF. vegetation: plants of an area; CF. vegetarian; CF. vegan |
