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 |
|---|---|
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |