GRE Word List
INTREPID
characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
The meaning of the word intrepid is characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| arid | excessively dry |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |