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
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
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caucusa closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy
absolutefree from imperfection : perfect
authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
secreteto form and give off (a secretion)
gibeto utter taunting words