GRE Word List
LOT
an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
The meaning of the word lot is an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |