GRE Word List

IMPROVISE

to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously

The meaning of the word improvise is to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously.

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WordMeaning
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
smudgeto make a smudge on
prattleprate
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
egregiousconspicuous
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
overseesurvey
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned