GRE Word List
KNACK
a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach
The meaning of the word knack is a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| 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 |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| render | to melt down |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |