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 |
|---|---|
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| quisling | traitor |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| haggard | not tamed |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |