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 |
|---|---|
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| conspire | plot |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| spare | not being used |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |