GRE Word List
HUSBAND
use sparingly; conserve; save; Ex. husband one's energy; CF. house holder
The meaning of the word husband is use sparingly; conserve; save; Ex. husband one's energy; CF. house holder.
Random words
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suspend | cause to stop for a period; interrupt; hold in abeyance; defer; hang from above; exclude for a period from a position; Ex. suspended state; Ex. suspend judgment; Ex. suspended from the team; N. suspension |
paranoia | psychosis marked by delusions of grandeur or persecution; N: ADJ: paranoid, paranoiac |
dinghy | small boat (often ship's boat) |
pliant | flexible; easily influenced |
ponderous | having great weight; weighty; unwieldy; lacking lightness; dull; Ex. ponderous body/style of writing |
artifice | deception; trickery |
interloper | intruder; one who interferes |
grumble | complain; mutter discontentedly; grouch; N. |
repel | drive away; disgust; Ex. repel the attack/moisture; Ex. repelled by the dirty room; CF. repulsion |
tremulous | trembling; wavering |