GRE Word List

LURK

to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose

The meaning of the word lurk is to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose.

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WordMeaning
inherentinvolved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
paucitysmallness of number : fewness
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
yeomanan attendant or officer in a royal or noble household
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
punditpandit
embroiderto ornament with needlework