GRE Word List

FUGITIVE

running away or intending flight

The meaning of the word fugitive is running away or intending flight.

Random words

WordMeaning
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly
resurrectto raise from the dead
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
stanzaa division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert