GRE Word List
IMPORT
to bring from a foreign or external source: such as
The meaning of the word import is to bring from a foreign or external source: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| retiring | reserved |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
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| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| denomination | an act of denominating |