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 |
|---|---|
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |