GRE Word List
INTERJECTION
exclamation; Ex. ``Ouch''
The meaning of the word interjection is exclamation; Ex. ``Ouch''.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gaunt | lean and angular; thin and bony; emaciated; barren |
| mass | Christian religious ceremony; CF. Mass: ceremony of the Eucharist |
| ethnic | relating to races |
| ecosystem | ecological community together with its environment |
| jargon | language used by special group; technical terminology; gibberish; nonsensical or incoherent talk |
| choice | delicate; of very fine quality |
| ethnology | study of humankind; study of the different races of human beings; CF. anthropology |
| phylum | major classification, second to kingdom, of plants and animals; category ranking below a kingdom and above a class; division |
| gust | strong abrupt rush of wind; V. CF. bluster |
| putrescent | becoming putrid; putrefying |