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 |
|---|---|
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |