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 |
|---|---|
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| debonair | suave |
| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |