GRE Word List
FRIGID
intensely cold
The meaning of the word frigid is intensely cold.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |