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 |
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alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
brochure | pamphlet |
psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
postulate | demand |
putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
tome | book |