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 |
|---|---|
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| urchin | hedgehog |