GRE Word List
HOVER
to position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it
The meaning of the word hover is to position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |