GRE Word List
LANCE
a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
The meaning of the word lance is a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| haggard | not tamed |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| grudging | unwilling |
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |