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 |
|---|---|
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |