GRE Word List
GAIT
a manner of walking or moving on foot
The meaning of the word gait is a manner of walking or moving on foot.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |
| replicate | duplicate |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| acetic | vinegary |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |