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 |
|---|---|
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| leery | suspicious |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| encompass | include |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |