GRE Word List
HIRSUTE
hairy
The meaning of the word hirsute is hairy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |