GRE Word List
IMBIBE
drink
The meaning of the word imbibe is drink.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |