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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WordMeaning
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
etymologythe 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
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
throespang
indicativeserving to indicate