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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transcendental | transcendent |
| inequity | injustice |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| imbibe | drink |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |