GRE Word List

GROTTO

cave

The meaning of the word grotto is cave.

Random words

WordMeaning
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
subliminalinadequate to produce a sensation or a perception
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
adjacentnot distant : nearby
lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
quaya structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
dismissto permit or cause to leave
acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)