GRE Word List
HERALD
an official at a tournament of arms (see arm
The meaning of the word herald is an official at a tournament of arms (see arm.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| nexus | connection |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |