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 |
|---|---|
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| pending | during |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| fusion | the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat |