GRE Word List
INTERROGATE
question closely; cross-examine; cross-question
The meaning of the word interrogate is question closely; cross-examine; cross-question.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perpetuate | make perpetual; make something last for a long time; preserve from extinction; N. perpetuity |
| adherent | supporter; follower |
| waif | homeless child or animal; Ex. waifs and strays |
| schematic | of a schema or scheme; relating to an outline or diagram; using a system of symbols; N. schema: diagrammatic representation; outline |
| effervescence | inner excitement or exuberance; showing high spirits; emitting bubbles forming inside; bubbling from fermentation or carbonation; ADJ. effervescent; V. effervesce |
| benison | blessing |
| rancid | having the odor of stale or decomposing fat; rank |
| mangle | tear or cut to pieces; mutilate or disfigure; Ex. badly mangled bodies |
| curfew | regulation requiring all people to leave the streets at stated times; signal (as a bell) announcing the hour of a curfew |
| malapropism | comic misuse of a word; CF. Mrs. Malaprop |
