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
cremateto subject to cremation
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration
heedlessnot taking heed : inconsiderate
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
dearthscarcity that makes dear
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)