GRE Word List
INFANTILE
childish; infantlike
The meaning of the word infantile is childish; infantlike.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| genuflect | bend the knee as in worship |
| tirade | long angry denunciatory speech; diatribe; harangue; extended scolding; denunciation |
| sound | in good condition; showing good judgment or good sense; thorough; complete; Ex. sound mind/investment/training |
| prate | talk idly; speak foolishly; boast idly |
| lax | careless; negligent; not paying enough attention; Ex. lax service |
| misogynist | hater of woman; CF. misogyny |
| diversion | act of turning aside; pastime; V. divert: turn aside from a course; distract; amuse |
| mendacious | lying; habitually dishonest; N. mendacity |
| composure | mental calmness |
| equinox | period of equal days and nights; the beginning of spring and autumn; Ex. vernal/autumnal equinox; ADJ. equinoctial |