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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| wreak | bring about |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |