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 |
|---|---|
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |