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 |
|---|---|
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| venue | locale |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |