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 |
|---|---|
| passe | past one's prime |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |