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.

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WordMeaning
disportsport
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
loathunwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
repudiateto refuse to accept
carillona set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard
masticateto grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay