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

WordMeaning
remediablecapable of being remedied
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
trepidationa nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension
grottocave
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
expedientsuitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance
militateto have weight or effect
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants