GRE Word List

KNELL

a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)

The meaning of the word knell is a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster).

Random words

WordMeaning
halfheartedlacking heart, spirit, or interest
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as
figmentsomething made up or contrived
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
succulentfull of juice : juicy
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
alleviaterelieve
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate