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 |
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expiate | to make amends for |
waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
imprecation | curse |
soar | to fly aloft or about |
disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |