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 |
|---|---|
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| forlorn | bereft |
| horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| raiment | clothing |