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
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culvert | a transverse drain |
pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |
reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |