GRE Word List
GRATIS
without charge or recompense : free
The meaning of the word gratis is without charge or recompense : free.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| concentric | having a common center |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| exude | to ooze out |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| trek | to make one's way arduously |