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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ignite | to set afire |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |