GRE Word List
KNIT
contract into wrinkles; grow together; join together closely; make (a fabric or garment) by interwining yarn or thread; Ex. knit the brow; Ex. The bones should knit together in a few weeks.
The meaning of the word knit is contract into wrinkles; grow together; join together closely; make (a fabric or garment) by interwining yarn or thread; Ex. knit the brow; Ex. The bones should knit together in a few weeks..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| iconoclastic | attacking cherished traditions; N. iconoclast: one who attacks traditional ideas; one who destroys sacred images |
| cant | insincere speech or expression of piety; jargon of thieves; special words used by a particular group of people |
| genus | division of animals or plants, below a family and above a species |
| talon | claw of bird |
| adamant | hard; inflexible |
| perjury | false testimony while under oath; V. perjure oneself: testify falsely under oath |
| flux | flowing; series of changes; fluctuation; Ex. in a state of flux |
| opaque | dark; not transparent; N. opacity |
| asunder | into parts; apart; V. sunder |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
