GRE Word List
GROOM
man employed to take care of horses; V: make neat and trim; clean and brush (an animal)
The meaning of the word groom is man employed to take care of horses; V: make neat and trim; clean and brush (an animal).
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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renovate | restore to good condition; renew |
prudent | cautious; careful; prudential |
consolidation | unification; process of becoming firmer or stronger; V. consolidate: merge; strengthen |
swipe | hit with a sweeping motion; N. |
gracious | kind in a generous way (to someone less important) |
alias | an assumed name esp. by a criminal (usually to mislead people); ADV. alias |
earmark | set aside (money or time) for a particular purpose |
erroneous | mistaken; wrong; incorrect |
parley | conference (between opponents); CF. speak |
pejorative | (of a word or phrase) suggesting that someone is of little value; negative in connotation; having a belittling effect; Ex. Many women now considers ``housewife'' a pejorative expression, because it patronized them. |