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 |
|---|---|
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| overt | open to view : manifest |