GRE Word List
FURROW
long shallow trench made by a plow; deep wrinkle in the skin; V.
The meaning of the word furrow is long shallow trench made by a plow; deep wrinkle in the skin; V..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consign | send to a person or place for sale; deliver officially; entrust; put into the care of another; set apart (for a special purpose); N. consignment; CF. consignor, consignee |
| catapult | slingshot; hurling machine; V: fire from catapult |
| demagogue | person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people; CF. demagoguery |
| advent | arrival |
| titanic | gigantic; N. titan |
| suspense | state of being undecided; anxiety or apprehension resulting from uncertainty |
| cursory | casual; hastily done with little attention to detail |
| intimate | hint; suggest; imply; ADJ: marked by close relationship; familiar; private; personal; Ex. intimate knowledge/thoughts in the diary; N: close friend or confidant; CF. intimacy |
| corpuscle | red or white cell in the blood |
| solitude | state of being alone; seclusion; ADJ. solitary: existing or living alone (esp. by choice); remote or secluded; single; sole; Ex. solitary life/inn; Ex. no solitary piece of proof |
