GRE Word List
FUGITIVE
running away or intending flight
The meaning of the word fugitive is running away or intending flight.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| irate | roused to ire |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |