GRE Word List
GRUNT
utter a deep guttural sound (as a pig does); N.
The meaning of the word grunt is utter a deep guttural sound (as a pig does); N..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| voyeur | Peeping Tom; person who derives sexual gratification from observing the sexual acts of others |
| prod | poke (with a pointed object); stir up; urge; goad to action; N: pointed object used to prod; prodding |
| reparation | compensation (for loss or wrong); amends; Ex. make reparation for the damage; CF. repair |
| retain | keep; maintain possession of; employ (esp. a lawyer or advisor); N. retainer: servant; fee paid to retain an advisor |
| bemoan | lament; moan for; express sorrow or disapproval of |
| precocious | advanced in development; N. precocity |
| perspicuous | (of something) plainly expressed; easy to understand; Ex. perspicuous comments |
| tempo | speed of music |
| appellation | name; title |
| vile | despicable; unpleasant; disgusting; Ex. vile slander |