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 |
|---|---|
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |