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 |
|---|---|
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |