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

WordMeaning
ominousbeing or exhibiting an omen : portentous
bombardmenta late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
volatilecharacterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
tardymoving slowly : sluggish