GRE Word List
LOOKOUT
one engaged in keeping watch : watchman
The meaning of the word lookout is one engaged in keeping watch : watchman.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| throes | pang |
| indicative | serving to indicate |