GRE Word List
LEVEE
a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed
The meaning of the word levee is a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |