GRE Word List
LOW
having a small upward extension or elevation
The meaning of the word low is having a small upward extension or elevation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
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| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
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