GRE Word List
HELM
a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering
The meaning of the word helm is a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| braid | to make from braids |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |