GRE Word List

LOOKOUT

one engaged in keeping watch : watchman

The meaning of the word lookout is one engaged in keeping watch : watchman.

Random words

WordMeaning
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
stalematea drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
slaughterthe act of killing
upbraidto criticize severely : find fault with
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
mashto reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure