GRE Word List
HERD
a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control
The meaning of the word herd is a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| arid | excessively dry |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |
