GRE Word List
GROTTO
cave
The meaning of the word grotto is cave.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |