GRE Word List
LARDER
pantry; place where food is kept
The meaning of the word larder is pantry; place where food is kept.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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reminiscence | recollection; V. reminisce: recollect the past |
confidant | trusted friend (to whom one tells one's secret) |
estimable | (of a person) worthy of esteem; admirable; deserving esteem; possible to estimate |
omnivorous | eating both plant and animal food; devouring everything |
perceptive | insightful; showing a good ability at perceiving and understanding; aware; wise; of perception |
anecdote | short story of an amusing or interesting event |
exalt | raise in rank or dignity; praise highly; inspire; Ex. exalt the imagination; ADJ. exalted; N. exaltation |
aggrandize | make greater; increase in power, wealth, rank, or honor; N. aggrandizement |
douse | plunge into water or liquid; dip; immerse; drench; wet throughly; extinguish; throw water over; dowse |
banal | hackneyed; commonplace; trite; lacking originality; cliched |