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

WordMeaning
pedestriancommonplace
muggybeing warm, damp, and close
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
limboan abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
meandera winding path or course
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
cadeta younger brother or son