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 |
|---|---|
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |