GRE Word List
LEVY
the imposition or collection of an assessment
The meaning of the word levy is the imposition or collection of an assessment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| beguile | hoodwink |