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
| Word | Meaning |
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| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |