GRE Word List
HIERARCHY
a division of angels
The meaning of the word hierarchy is a division of angels.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |