GRE Word List
HIBERNATE
to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
The meaning of the word hibernate is to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dominate | rule |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| quarry | game |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| asunder | into parts |