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 |
|---|---|
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |