GRE Word List
JUNKET
trip
The meaning of the word junket is trip.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |