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 |
|---|---|
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| outmoded | not being in style |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |