GRE Word List
GROOVE
a long narrow channel or depression
The meaning of the word groove is a long narrow channel or depression.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| passe | past one's prime |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| skimp | skimpy |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |