GRE Word List
GARNER
to gather into storage
The meaning of the word garner is to gather into storage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| mendicant | beggar |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| motley | variegated in color |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |