GRE Word List
JIBE
to be in accord : agree
The meaning of the word jibe is to be in accord : agree.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| drivel | nonsense |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |