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 |
|---|---|
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| expatriate | banish |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |