GRE Word List
INTERPOLATE
to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
The meaning of the word interpolate is to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |