GRE Word List
HALE
free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
The meaning of the word hale is free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |