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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| fluke | flatfish |