GRE Word List
INFEST
to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner
The meaning of the word infest is to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |