GRE Word List
GRATUITOUS
given freely; unwarranted; uncalled for; done without good reason; Ex. gratuitous comment
The meaning of the word gratuitous is given freely; unwarranted; uncalled for; done without good reason; Ex. gratuitous comment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| encumber | burden; N. encumbrance |
| accord | agreement |
| clasp | hold firmly within arms |
| sundry | miscellaneous; various; several; N. sundries: small miscellaneous items |
| stratum | layer of earth's surface; layer of society; PL. strata |
| reputed | supposed; Ex. reputed father of the child; V. repute: consider; N. repute: reputation; esteem |
| shear | remove (fleece or hair) by cutting; remove the hair or fleece from; cut with or as if with shears; N: shears; pair of scissors |
| dissolution | disintegration; reduction to a liquid form; looseness in morals; sensual indulgence; debauchery; ADJ. dissolute: lacking in moral restraint; leading an immoral life |
| jocose | given to(having a tendency of) joking |
| correlation | mutual relationship |
