GRE Word List
HOARD
a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
The meaning of the word hoard is a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| feint | something feigned |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |