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 |
|---|---|
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
| quorum | a select group |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |