GRE Word List
FRET
to eat or gnaw into : corrode
The meaning of the word fret is to eat or gnaw into : corrode.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| oversee | survey |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| collected | gathered together |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| 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 |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |