GRE Word List
HIERARCHY
a division of angels
The meaning of the word hierarchy is a division of angels.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |