GRE Word List
INDICES
signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
The meaning of the word indices is signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| tawny | of the color tawny |