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 |
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baffle | frustrate; perplex |
saga | Scandinavian myth; any legend; long heroic narrative |
mediocre | ordinary; commonplace; neither good nor bad |
cache | hiding place; V. |
curmudgeon | churlish, miserly individual; bad-tempered old person |
ejaculation | exclamation; abrupt ejection (to discharge sperm); V. ejaculate |
bleak | cold or cheerless; frigid; unlikely to be favorable; depressing |
swerve | deviate; turn aside sharply from a straight course; Ex. swerve from the principle; Ex. The car swerved to the right. |
coagulate | congeal; thicken; clot; N. coagulant |
weather | pass safely through (a storm or difficult period); endure the effects of weather or other forces |