GRE Word List
GIRTH
a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
The meaning of the word girth is a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |