GRE Word List
GROTTO
cave
The meaning of the word grotto is cave.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |