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.

Random words

WordMeaning
fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
motleyvariegated in color
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
crypticsecret
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
braggarta loud arrogant boaster
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
frigidintensely cold
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant