GRE Word List
HIERARCHY
a division of angels
The meaning of the word hierarchy is a division of angels.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| debonair | suave |