GRE Word List
GILD
to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
The meaning of the word gild is to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ensconce | shelter |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |