GRE Word List
INTER
to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb
The meaning of the word inter is to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| dissension | disagreement |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |