GRE Word List
KEN
the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
The meaning of the word ken is the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| haven | harbor |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| romp | one that romps |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |