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 |
|---|---|
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| ploy | escapade |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |