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 |
|---|---|
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| wry | twist |
| scion | descendant |