GRE Word List
LATCH
to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms
The meaning of the word latch is to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |