GRE Word List
HEED
to pay attention
The meaning of the word heed is to pay attention.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |