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 |
|---|---|
| forte | one's strong point |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| brawny | muscular |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| schism | division |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |