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 |
|---|---|
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |