GRE Word List
GROTTO
cave
The meaning of the word grotto is cave.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| writ | something written : writing |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| stilted | pompous |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |