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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WordMeaning
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
anguishextreme pain, distress, or anxiety
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
fathoma unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water