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 |
|---|---|
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| anarchy | absence of government |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| boost | to push or shove up from below |