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
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy
ichthyologya branch of zoology that deals with fishes
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
giddydizzy
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence