GRE Word List
GRADUATE
to receive an academic degree or diploma
The meaning of the word graduate is to receive an academic degree or diploma.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| minuscule | very small |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |