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 |
|---|---|
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |