GRE Word List

GAZETTE

newspaper

The meaning of the word gazette is newspaper.

Random words

WordMeaning
candorunreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness
sphinx-likeenigmatic; mysterious
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
respitea period of temporary delay
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
asteroidany of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
toteman object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry
virulentmarked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension