GRE Word List
HAVEN
harbor
The meaning of the word haven is harbor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |