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 |
|---|---|
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| disport | sport |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |