GRE Word List
HOVER
hang about; (of birds or aircraft) stay in the air in one place; (of people) wait nearby; stay around one place; waver; be in an uncertain state
The meaning of the word hover is hang about; (of birds or aircraft) stay in the air in one place; (of people) wait nearby; stay around one place; waver; be in an uncertain state.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pulverize | crush or grind into very small particles |
| sibling | brother or sister |
| disjointed | disconnected; lacking coherence; V. disjoint: disconnect; disjoin |
| impalpable | imperceptible(not easily understood); intangible; OP. palpable: tangible; easily perceptible |
| overbearing | bossy; domineering and arrogant; decisively important; Ex. overbearing manner/importance; V. overbear: dominate |
| primate | group of mammals including humans |
| entourage | group of attendants; retinue; CF. surround |
| sensuous | giving pleasure to the senses; pertaining to the physical senses; operating through the senses; sensuous feeling of soft velvet on the skin |
| epilogue | short speech at conclusion of dramatic work |
| tout | promote or publicize (one's goods or service); praise excessively (as a form of advertisement); CF. advertise |
