GRE Word List

LABYRINTH

a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys

The meaning of the word labyrinth is a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys.

Random words

WordMeaning
convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
adulationextreme or excessive admiration or flattery
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
proverba brief popular epigram or maxim : adage
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs