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 |
|---|---|
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| repercussion | reflection |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |