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 |
|---|---|
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| reverie | daydream |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |